Breiden Fehoko calls NFL ‘fake’ as Robert Saleh faces questions over Jordan Elliott
Former NFL player Breiden Fehoko criticized the league and coach Robert Saleh for their handling of Jordan Elliott's mental health struggles following a violent incident. Fehoko argued that the NFL prioritizes image over genuine player support, leading to a culture of fear regarding mental health disclosure.
Why it matters
The incident sparks a broader conversation about the adequacy of mental health support systems within professional sports organizations.
Former NFL defensive tackle Breiden Fehoko has called out the NFL and Tennessee Titans head coach Robert Saleh over their handling of Jordan Elliott’s personal struggles following a reported gun incident at the team’s facility. Fehoko condemned Elliott’s alleged actions but questioned why the team did not give him time away after Saleh said he had been dealing with personal matters. His comments have brought player mental health and team support into focus.Breiden Fehoko calls the NFL “so fake” over Jordan Elliott and Robert SalehFehoko shared his thoughts on X after Elliott was released by the Tennessee Titans on October 20.
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